Il H Greenman at lis of other
A brief notice records IL H GREENMAN at lis of other, listing No 2 Central Block.
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Newspaper
Whitewater Register
Location
Whitewater, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Feb 13, 1863
Page
1
A brief notice records IL H GREENMAN at lis of other, listing No 2 Central Block.
A long fragmentary poem from Mrs Brown reflecting on Villafranca news after Solferino defeat. It rails at peace advocates while praising triumph, featuring ornate archaic rhetoric and disjointed lines about emperors, cannons, and national resolve.
A Boston household led by George Grey foils a burglary when a pistol-wielding trio enters. A teenage burglar named Robert Lee is rescued, later revealed to be the boy helped years before by Grey and his wife. Robert rises from clerk to junior partner, then repays Grey by purchasing the house that funded his past crime.
Richmond Examiner reports anxious chatter about peace rumors and Confederate victory talk. It cites travelers, newspapers, and political figures as fueling distrust while noting Union gains at Arkansas Post and movements in Tennessee and North Carolina.
A note traces the first newspapers to Germany in 1457, with English in 1622 and French in 1631. It mentions a rare 1334 Spanish-Italian sheet in the British Museum, noting it contains Peru’s discovery announcement and a Panama graft of gold, with Cassio’s rejection and Pizarro’s claim of gold hoards.
The Paris hospital at Lote Dieu demonstrates bone can form in the human body from periosteum. Surgeons Blandin Ollier and others report new bone after grafts and transplantation of the fibrous membrane, suggesting bone growth and repair in both grafts and damaged bone.
An exchange excerpt warns that sleeping in poorly ventilated bedrooms releases toxins from lungs and skin, contaminating air with carbonic acid and decayed matter. It urges thorough morning airing of sheets and mattresses to prevent sickness and emphasizes ventilating sleeping rooms.
In Ais-la-Chapelle the tomb of Charlemagne is described as seated in regal posture with crown sword and mantle, later opened by Emperor Otto revealing only bones and a skull. relics now kept in Vienna and used in German coronations. The piece notes a Scottish argument for a divine origin of existence. It also reports Nebraska Nevada Utah and Colorado authorized to draft constitutions to seek statehood in the union.
A historical chemistry note describes dissolving silver in nitric acid to form clear solution that later deposits white crystalline nitrate of silver. It explains how nitrate of silver darkens on light exposure, its use as an indelible ink, and the steps by which silver can be recovered or transformed through reactions with salts and carbonates, ending with various metallic forms.
The piece argues about the proper title of Lady versus Woman, condemning pretension and detailing the ideal Lady as refined, intelligent, charitable, Christian, and free of scandal. It contrasts this ideal with those who arrogate the title while lacking genuine virtue.
A humorous antiquated verse sketches a senator’s denouncement and a poet’s failing social bravado. It contrasts a veteran fighter’s fear before a merciful beloved with the comic danger of romantic indiscretion and the weight of public spectacle.
A commentary on animal confinement in stables and stalls argues that cramped, filthy, lightless quarters harm health. It advocates moderate exercise, warm climate adaptation, and turning cattle into sheltered yards between cleanings to improve welfare for both animals and people.
The piece critiques Napoleons supporters and the Rothschilds amid a global famine scare. It notes French leadership, charity drives, and public subscriptions while contrasting royal spectacles with suffering workers. It cites Mexico expedition costs and a Paris financial intrigues backdrop, then mentions the Chicago probate of Colonel John A. Washington and heirs.
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